by Lindsay Shapka in Travel Tips, Travel
It is officially 2025, and we are all gearing up for fresh adventures and exciting new experiences.
Whether you're looking for travel ideas, insight on the best way to travel in 2025, or simply need practical travel tips, these travel trends promise to make your trips unforgettable. So, pack your bags, and let’s dive into the top travel trends of 2025!
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Planning to explore the cobblestone streets of Italy, the fjords of Norway, or the bustling markets of Paris this year?
Starting in May 2025, the European Union will implement the new Entry/Exit System (EES) and the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) that will affect all non-EU travelers.
Here’s what you need to know to ensure your European adventure goes off without a hitch.
Read MoreTourists make the perfect mark for a scam artist. We are disoriented, don't know the language, are wide eyed, and are distracted by the new world that we have found ourselves in.
I have been approached by people all over the world who, while they seem kind, are actually out to relieve me of my wallet or other valuables.
Read Moreby Lindsay Shapka in Travel, Travel Adventures, Travel Tips, art
Whether you are a super fan of art and history, or just want to say you've seen the Mona Lisa, a visit to the Louvre is a must-do if you are in Paris. This fortress turned palace turned gallery is now a massive, sprawling, and overwhelming collection of some of the most important pieces of human history.
Read Moreby Lindsay Shapka in Travel, Adventure
These are quotes from travellers, authors, writers, thinkers, explorers and more, whose words have inspired me to remember the reason I love to travel — it pulls me out of my head, my day-to-day life, and inspires me to explore new spaces and places.
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There are a lot of posts out there about how to survive a long flight and things that you should do, but these are the most important things NOT TO DO in order to enjoy (and not annoy fellow passengers) on your next plane trip.
Read Moreby Lindsay Shapka in Adventure, Travel, Travel Adventures, Travel Tips
I'll be the first to admit that traveling alone for the first time can be scary (in fact, I wrote a blog about it). What happens if you get lost? What if you look like a fool? What if you can't communicate with anyone? Will people think you're a loser if you eat alone? And what do you do if you get lonely?
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